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#1 Parent Foxy - 2017-01-14
Re Ever heard of a "post-feminist huckster"?

It seems that an over-zealous moderator decided to edit my comment above, as is their prerogative. However, I'm not in the habit of posting flippant, derogatory comments that usually require editing. The comment that was edited out referred to the following article:-

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#2 Parent Trump diplomacy - 2017-01-14
Re Ever heard of a "post-feminist huckster"?

Post-feminism belongs in the same epistemological category as post-democracy, post-freedom, post-justice and post-human rights.
Trump and his spawn check all those boxes.

#3 Parent Foxy - 2017-01-14
Re Ever heard of a "post-feminist huckster"?

Awesome! [edited]

BeenThere - 2017-01-14
Ever heard of a "post-feminist huckster"?

To the dinosaurs roaming this board who can't stand feminists, here is your escape route: post-feminism.

"But while Ms. [Ivanka] Trump has found both professional and personal success by enjoying many of the benefits of feminism, she is far from an avatar of a feminist future. Instead, she’s a kind of post-feminist huckster, selling us traditional femininity and support of male power wrapped up in a feminist bow."

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